diff --git a/bridge/bridge.c b/bridge/bridge.c
index 8f691cfd..f7bfe0b5 100644
--- a/bridge/bridge.c
+++ b/bridge/bridge.c
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 		if (matches(opt, "-help") == 0) {
 			usage();
 		} else if (matches(opt, "-Version") == 0) {
-			printf("bridge utility, 0.0\n");
+			printf("bridge utility, %s\n", version);
 			exit(0);
 		} else if (matches(opt, "-stats") == 0 ||
 			   matches(opt, "-statistics") == 0) {
diff --git a/lib/libnetlink.c b/lib/libnetlink.c
index a7b60d87..c958aa57 100644
--- a/lib/libnetlink.c
+++ b/lib/libnetlink.c
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@
 #include "libnetlink.h"
 #include "utils.h"
 
+#ifndef __aligned
 #define __aligned(x)		__attribute__((aligned(x)))
+#endif
 
 #ifndef SOL_NETLINK
 #define SOL_NETLINK 270
diff --git a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
index 1eb76655..1ff01744 100644
--- a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
+++ b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ the following additional arguments are supported:
 - either 802.1Q or 802.1ad.
 
 .BI id " VLANID "
-- specifies the VLAN Identifer to use. Note that numbers with a leading " 0 " or " 0x " are interpreted as octal or hexadeimal, respectively.
+- specifies the VLAN Identifier to use. Note that numbers with a leading " 0 " or " 0x " are interpreted as octal or hexadecimal, respectively.
 
 .BR reorder_hdr " { " on " | " off " } "
 - specifies whether ethernet headers are reordered or not (default is
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ the following additional arguments are supported:
 .in +8
 .sp
 .BI  id " VNI "
-- specifies the VXLAN Network Identifer (or VXLAN Segment
+- specifies the VXLAN Network Identifier (or VXLAN Segment
 Identifier) to use.
 
 .BI dev " PHYS_DEV"
@@ -1240,7 +1240,7 @@ the following additional arguments are supported:
 .in +8
 .sp
 .BI  id " VNI "
-- specifies the Virtual Network Identifer to use.
+- specifies the Virtual Network Identifier to use.
 
 .sp
 .BI remote " IPADDR"
@@ -2507,7 +2507,7 @@ specifies the device to display address-family statistics for.
 
 .PP
 .I "TYPE"
-specifies which help of link type to dislpay.
+specifies which help of link type to display.
 
 .SS
 .I GROUP
diff --git a/man/man8/ip-macsec.8 b/man/man8/ip-macsec.8
index 8e9175c5..6739e51c 100644
--- a/man/man8/ip-macsec.8
+++ b/man/man8/ip-macsec.8
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ type.
 .SH NOTES
 This tool can be used to configure the 802.1AE keys of the interface. Note that 802.1AE uses GCM-AES
 with a initialization vector (IV) derived from the packet number. The same key must not be used
-with the same IV more than once. Instead, keys must be frequently regenerated and distibuted.
+with the same IV more than once. Instead, keys must be frequently regenerated and distributed.
 This tool is thus mostly for debugging and testing, or in combination with a user-space application
 that reconfigures the keys. It is wrong to just configure the keys statically and assume them to work
 indefinitely. The suggested and standardized way for key management is 802.1X-2010, which is implemented
diff --git a/man/man8/ip-neighbour.8 b/man/man8/ip-neighbour.8
index f71f18b1..a27f9ef8 100644
--- a/man/man8/ip-neighbour.8
+++ b/man/man8/ip-neighbour.8
@@ -85,11 +85,11 @@ the interface to which this neighbour is attached.
 
 .TP
 .BI proxy
-indicates whether we are proxying for this neigbour entry
+indicates whether we are proxying for this neighbour entry
 
 .TP
 .BI router
-indicates whether neigbour is a router
+indicates whether neighbour is a router
 
 .TP
 .BI extern_learn
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ lookup a neighbour entry to a destination given a device
 
 .TP
 .BI proxy
-indicates whether we should lookup a proxy neigbour entry
+indicates whether we should lookup a proxy neighbour entry
 
 .TP
 .BI to " ADDRESS " (default)
diff --git a/man/man8/ss.8 b/man/man8/ss.8
index 839bab38..e4b9cdcb 100644
--- a/man/man8/ss.8
+++ b/man/man8/ss.8
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ how long time the timer will expire
 .P
 .TP
 .B <retrans>
-how many times the retransmission occured
+how many times the retransmission occurred
 .RE
 .TP
 .B \-e, \-\-extended
diff --git a/man/man8/tc-cake.8 b/man/man8/tc-cake.8
index 4112b755..cb67d15f 100644
--- a/man/man8/tc-cake.8
+++ b/man/man8/tc-cake.8
@@ -413,9 +413,9 @@ suffered by Australasian residents.  Equivalent to
 .SH FLOW ISOLATION PARAMETERS
 With flow isolation enabled, CAKE places packets from different flows into
 different queues, each of which carries its own AQM state.  Packets from each
-queue are then delivered fairly, according to a DRR++ algorithm which minimises
+queue are then delivered fairly, according to a DRR++ algorithm which minimizes
 latency for "sparse" flows.  CAKE uses a set-associative hashing algorithm to
-minimise flow collisions.
+minimize flow collisions.
 
 These keywords specify whether fairness based on source address, destination
 address, individual flows, or any combination of those is desired.
diff --git a/man/man8/tc-ct.8 b/man/man8/tc-ct.8
index 45d29320..709e62a9 100644
--- a/man/man8/tc-ct.8
+++ b/man/man8/tc-ct.8
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Restore any previous configured nat.
 Remove any conntrack state and metadata (mark/label) from the packet (must only option specified).
 .TP
 .BI force
-Forces conntrack direction for a previously commited connections, so that current direction will become the original direction (only valid with commit).
+Forces conntrack direction for a previously committed connections, so that current direction will become the original direction (only valid with commit).
 
 .SH EXAMPLES
 Example showing natted firewall in conntrack zone 2, and conntrack mark usage:
diff --git a/man/man8/tc-flower.8 b/man/man8/tc-flower.8
index b5bcfd1d..da3dd757 100644
--- a/man/man8/tc-flower.8
+++ b/man/man8/tc-flower.8
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ If the prefix is missing, \fBtc\fR assumes a full-length host match.
 .TQ
 .IR \fBsrc_port " { "  MASKED_NUMBER " | " " MIN_VALUE-MAX_VALUE "  }
 Match on layer 4 protocol source or destination port number, with an
-optional mask. Alternatively, the mininum and maximum values can be
+optional mask. Alternatively, the minimum and maximum values can be
 specified to match on a range of layer 4 protocol source or destination
 port numbers. Only available for
 .BR ip_proto " values " udp ", " tcp  " and " sctp
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ Matches on connection tracking info
 .RS
 .TP
 .I CT_STATE
-Match the connection state, and can ne combination of [{+|-}flag] flags, where flag can be one of
+Match the connection state, and can be combination of [{+|-}flag] flags, where flag can be one of
 .RS
 .TP
 trk - Tracked connection.
diff --git a/man/man8/tc-matchall.8 b/man/man8/tc-matchall.8
index e3cddb1f..75c28c94 100644
--- a/man/man8/tc-matchall.8
+++ b/man/man8/tc-matchall.8
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ tc filter add dev eth1 parent ffff:           \\
 .EE
 .RE
 
-The first command creats an ingress qdisc with handle
+The first command creates an ingress qdisc with handle
 .BR ffff:
 on device
 .BR eth1
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ tc filter add dev eth1 parent 1:               \\
 .EE
 .RE
 
-The first command creats an egress qdisc with handle
+The first command creates an egress qdisc with handle
 .BR 1:
 that replaces the root qdisc on device
 .BR eth1
diff --git a/man/man8/tc-mpls.8 b/man/man8/tc-mpls.8
index 9e563e98..7f8be221 100644
--- a/man/man8/tc-mpls.8
+++ b/man/man8/tc-mpls.8
@@ -147,15 +147,15 @@ a label 123 and sends them out eth1:
 .EE
 .RE
 
-In this example, incoming MPLS unicast packets on eth0 are decapsulated and to
-ip packets and output to eth1:
+In this example, incoming MPLS unicast packets on eth0 are decapsulated
+and redirected to eth1:
 
 .RS
 .EX
 #tc qdisc add dev eth0 handle ffff: ingress
 #tc filter add dev eth0 protocol mpls_uc parent ffff: flower \\
 	action mpls pop protocol ipv4  \\
-	action mirred egress redirect dev eth0
+	action mirred egress redirect dev eth1
 .EE
 .RE
 
diff --git a/man/man8/tc-pie.8 b/man/man8/tc-pie.8
index 0db97d13..5a8c7820 100644
--- a/man/man8/tc-pie.8
+++ b/man/man8/tc-pie.8
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ aims to control delay. The main design goals are
 PIE is designed to control delay effectively. First, an average dequeue rate is
 estimated based on the standing queue. The rate is used to calculate the current
 delay. Then, on a periodic basis, the delay is used to calculate the dropping
-probabilty. Finally, on arrival, a packet is dropped (or marked) based on this
+probability. Finally, on arrival, a packet is dropped (or marked) based on this
 probability.
 
 PIE makes adjustments to the probability based on the trend of the delay i.e.
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ growth and are determined through control theoretic approaches. alpha determines
 the deviation between the current and target latency changes probability. beta exerts
 additional adjustments depending on the latency trend.
 
-The drop probabilty is used to mark packets in ecn mode. However, as in RED,
+The drop probability is used to mark packets in ecn mode. However, as in RED,
 beyond 10% packets are dropped based on this probability. The bytemode is used
 to drop packets proportional to the packet size.
 
diff --git a/man/man8/tc-sfb.8 b/man/man8/tc-sfb.8
index aad19e1e..e4584deb 100644
--- a/man/man8/tc-sfb.8
+++ b/man/man8/tc-sfb.8
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ device the qdisc is attached to.
 .TP
 max
 Maximum length of a buckets queue, in packets, before packets start being
-dropped. Should be sightly larger than
+dropped. Should be slightly larger than
 .B target
 , but should not be set to values exceeding 1.5 times that of
 .B target .
diff --git a/man/man8/tc-tunnel_key.8 b/man/man8/tc-tunnel_key.8
index ad997240..f9863f99 100644
--- a/man/man8/tc-tunnel_key.8
+++ b/man/man8/tc-tunnel_key.8
@@ -96,13 +96,13 @@ variable length hexadecimal value. Additionally multiple options may be
 listed using a comma delimiter.
 .TP
 .B vxlan_opts
-Vxlan metatdata options.
+Vxlan metadata options.
 .B vxlan_opts
 is specified in the form GBP, as a 32bit number. Multiple options is not
 supported.
 .TP
 .B erspan_opts
-Erspan metatdata options.
+Erspan metadata options.
 .B erspan_opts
 is specified in the form VERSION:INDEX:DIR:HWID, where VERSION is represented
 as a 8bit number, INDEX as an 32bit number, DIR and HWID as a 8bit number.
diff --git a/rdma/rdma.h b/rdma/rdma.h
index 8638b2a3..fc8bcf09 100644
--- a/rdma/rdma.h
+++ b/rdma/rdma.h
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ struct filter_entry {
 	char *key;
 	char *value;
 	/*
-	 * This field menas that we can try to issue .doit calback
+	 * This field means that we can try to issue .doit calback
 	 * on value above. This value can be converted to integer
 	 * with simple atoi(). Otherwise "is_doit" will be false.
 	 */
diff --git a/tc/m_gate.c b/tc/m_gate.c
index 327df7eb..4bae86ed 100644
--- a/tc/m_gate.c
+++ b/tc/m_gate.c
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ static int parse_gate(struct action_util *a, int *argc_p, char ***argv_p,
 
 			if (!NEXT_ARG_OK()) {
 				explain_entry_format();
-				fprintf(stderr, "\"sched-entry\" is imcomplete\n");
+				fprintf(stderr, "\"sched-entry\" is incomplete\n");
 				free_entries(&gate_entries);
 				return -1;
 			}
@@ -270,14 +270,14 @@ static int parse_gate(struct action_util *a, int *argc_p, char ***argv_p,
 
 			if (get_gate_state(&gate_state, *argv)) {
 				explain_entry_format();
-				fprintf(stderr, "\"sched-entry\" is imcomplete\n");
+				fprintf(stderr, "\"sched-entry\" is incomplete\n");
 				free_entries(&gate_entries);
 				return -1;
 			}
 
 			if (!NEXT_ARG_OK()) {
 				explain_entry_format();
-				fprintf(stderr, "\"sched-entry\" is imcomplete\n");
+				fprintf(stderr, "\"sched-entry\" is incomplete\n");
 				free_entries(&gate_entries);
 				return -1;
 			}
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ static int parse_gate(struct action_util *a, int *argc_p, char ***argv_p,
 			if (get_u32(&interval, *argv, 0) &&
 			    get_time64(&interval_s64, *argv)) {
 				explain_entry_format();
-				fprintf(stderr, "\"sched-entry\" is imcomplete\n");
+				fprintf(stderr, "\"sched-entry\" is incomplete\n");
 				free_entries(&gate_entries);
 				return -1;
 			}
diff --git a/tc/m_mpls.c b/tc/m_mpls.c
index 79aeeff2..9b39d853 100644
--- a/tc/m_mpls.c
+++ b/tc/m_mpls.c
@@ -23,12 +23,13 @@ static const char * const action_names[] = {
 static void explain(void)
 {
 	fprintf(stderr,
-		"Usage: mpls pop [ protocol MPLS_PROTO ]\n"
+		"Usage: mpls pop [ protocol MPLS_PROTO ] [CONTROL]\n"
 		"       mpls push [ protocol MPLS_PROTO ] [ label MPLS_LABEL ] [ tc MPLS_TC ]\n"
 		"                 [ ttl MPLS_TTL ] [ bos MPLS_BOS ] [CONTROL]\n"
 		"       mpls mac_push [ protocol MPLS_PROTO ] [ label MPLS_LABEL ] [ tc MPLS_TC ]\n"
 		"                     [ ttl MPLS_TTL ] [ bos MPLS_BOS ] [CONTROL]\n"
-		"       mpls modify [ label MPLS_LABEL ] [ tc MPLS_TC ] [ ttl MPLS_TTL ] [CONTROL]\n"
+		"       mpls modify [ label MPLS_LABEL ] [ tc MPLS_TC ] [ ttl MPLS_TTL ]\n"
+		"                   [ bos MPLS_BOS ] [CONTROL]\n"
 		"           for pop, MPLS_PROTO is next header of packet - e.g. ip or mpls_uc\n"
 		"           for push and mac_push, MPLS_PROTO is one of mpls_uc or mpls_mc\n"
 		"               with default: mpls_uc\n"
diff --git a/tc/m_vlan.c b/tc/m_vlan.c
index dbb0912e..221083df 100644
--- a/tc/m_vlan.c
+++ b/tc/m_vlan.c
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ static const char * const action_names[] = {
 static void explain(void)
 {
 	fprintf(stderr,
-		"Usage: vlan pop\n"
+		"Usage: vlan pop [CONTROL]\n"
 		"       vlan push [ protocol VLANPROTO ] id VLANID [ priority VLANPRIO ] [CONTROL]\n"
 		"       vlan modify [ protocol VLANPROTO ] id VLANID [ priority VLANPRIO ] [CONTROL]\n"
 		"       vlan pop_eth [CONTROL]\n"
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ static int print_vlan(struct action_util *au, FILE *f, struct rtattr *arg)
 	parse_rtattr_nested(tb, TCA_VLAN_MAX, arg);
 
 	if (!tb[TCA_VLAN_PARMS]) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "Missing vlanparameters\n");
+		fprintf(stderr, "Missing vlan parameters\n");
 		return -1;
 	}
 	parm = RTA_DATA(tb[TCA_VLAN_PARMS]);